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palettable

Color palettes for Python
PyPI GitHub
No known security advisories. The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

palettable has 2.1M monthly downloads and 812 GitHub stars. Version 3.3.3 supports Python 3.7+, first published in 2015.

It is minimally maintained under a permissive license, last released in Apr 2023.

It is used by 87 tracked packages, including pymatgen-core, lets-plot and large-image.

Downloads
Day
32.4K
Week
367.8K
Month
2.1M
Stars
812
Forks
78
Issues
20
Version
3.3.3

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
40
Popularity
59
Adoption
60
Community
30
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
317 days ago
Monthly downloads
2,088,104
Active
Activity within 30 days
Stable
Activity within 31-180 days
• Minimal
Activity within 181-365 days, or no activity data
At Risk
No activity for > 365 days, but > 10,000 monthly downloads
Archived
Repository flagged as archived on GitHub
How the popularity category was determined
Monthly downloads
2,088,104
Stars
812
Stars per 1k downloads
0.39
Industry Standard
> 10,000,000 monthly downloads
• Hidden Gem
< 0.5 stars per 1k downloads and > 100,000 monthly downloads
Community Favorite
> 5 stars per 1k downloads
Rising Star
Balanced ratio of stars to downloads
Unknown
Fewer than 1,000 monthly downloads, or no star data
How download momentum is calculated
Week daily avg
52,548
Month daily avg
69,603
Momentum
-24.5%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.7
Cutting Edge
Minimum supported version is 3.12 or newer
Modern
Minimum supported version is 3.9, 3.10, or 3.11
• Legacy
Supports 3.8 or older (or Python 2)
Unknown
No requires_python specified or unparseable
License categories
License
MIT License
• Permissive
MIT, Apache, BSD, ISC, Unlicense, CC0, etc.
Copyleft
GPL, LGPL, AGPL, MPL, EPL, etc.
Proprietary
Commercial, all rights reserved, custom EULAs
Unknown
No license specified, or none of the above match
How the release cadence was determined
Last release
1174 days ago
Total releases
10
Releases/year
0.9
Rapid
Last release within 365 days and > 12 releases/year
Regular
Last release within 365 days
Slow
Last release 366-730 days ago
• Stalled
Last release > 730 days ago, or no releases
Unknown
No usable release date available
How contributor risk was determined
Contributors
13
Monthly downloads
2,088,104
High Load
≤ 2 contributors and ≥ 50,000 monthly downloads
Moderate Load
< 10 contributors and ≥ 500,000 monthly downloads
Low Load
< 25 contributors and ≥ 5,000,000 monthly downloads, or sole maintainer with ≥ 10,000 monthly downloads
• Balanced
Enough contributors for the package's popularity
Unknown
No contributor data available
Engagement
35
 
Issue Burden
24.6
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
16.7%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
856d
 
PR Velocity
Quiet
 

Weekly Downloads

GitHub Stars

Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.

Downloads by OS

Linux 28.4K
macOS 1.3K
Windows 543

Python Versions

3.12
51.5% 13.0K
3.11
15.8% 4.0K
3.14
14.1% 3.6K
3.10
10.4% 2.6K
3.13
8.2% 2.1K

Top Countries

1. US US
25.6K
2. IE IE
1.0K
3. DE DE
843
4. SG SG
627
5. CN CN
310
6. GB GB
288
7. HK HK
254
8. BE BE
230
9. NO NO
196
10. RU RU
148

Package Information

License
MIT License
First Release
March 7, 2015
Last Release
3 years ago
Last Commit
10 months ago
Latest Version
3.3.3
Total Releases
10
Contributors
13
Open PRs
1
Archived
No
Python Versions
3 3.7 3.8 3.9 3.10 3.11
Wheels
py2 py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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